Description: He wears a green vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has no hair. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Valafar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Shadow would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Shadow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Shadow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp.